To hide his true feelings from Beth, he would pick on her at recess time, so no one know he really had ____________ feelings for her.
What is amorous?
100
This vocabulary word refers to one who is nosey or interfering with others' business.
What is meddlesome?
100
This vocabulary word is the prefix meaning "water".
What is "Hydro"?
100
This word derives from the root word -pel-. It means to remove or eject.
What is expel?
100
prohibited; forbidden; criminal
What is illegal?
200
When I walked into my home I was horrified to see that the place was __________. My drawers were thrown open, my clothes were all over the floor, and the furniture was turned upside down.
What is ransacked?
200
This vocabulary word refers to one who is resistant and/or challenging.
What is defiant?
200
This vocabulary word means an event that happens twice a year.
What is biannual?
200
This word derives from the root word -pul-. It is the throbbing of one's arteries.
What is a pulse?
200
talented; skillful; gifted
What is accomplished?
300
We couldn't help but notice their great _________. When we looked at the banner above their heads we saw that they were contestants in a body building contest.
What is physique?
300
This vocabulary word refers to someone who is feeling hopeless and/or discouraged.
What is despondent?
300
A person who does not know how to read or write is called this.
What is illiterate?
300
This word derives from the root -peal-. It is an earnest request or plea for assistance.
What is an appeal?
300
feeling; instinct; inspiration
What is impulse?
400
He was __________ in a lot of gaudy jewelery. He looked like a decorated christmas tree with all those gold chains hanging around his neck.
What is bedecked?
400
This vocabulary word refers to one who is dissatisfied or discontent.
What is disgruntled?
400
Having the sameness in tone is this vocabulary word.
What is monotone?
400
This word derives from the root -pel-. It means to overpower or force.
What is compel?
400
desperation; mournful; heavyhearted
What is melancholy?
500
Even though she promised to go on the date with Eric, her mind ___________ drifted to the thought of Brett. She kept thinking about the fact that Brett had asked her first.
What is invariably?
500
This word refers to someone who is acting in a hateful or repulsive manner.
What is loathsome?
500
This vocabulary word means sharing someone else's sorrow or troubles.
What is commiserate?
500
This word derives from -peal-. It means to withdraw or revoke formally.